With the operating costs of farming on the rise, finding ways to save money is crucial. One of the best methods to manage increasing costs is to be more efficient with nutrients. Good nutrient efficiency means lower fertilizer expenses and higher yields. Cornell has developed a program to calcula
The results of the February 22nd Board of Directors election are as follows:
John Borer (re-elected for a 2nd term)
Greg Chamberlain (re-elected for a 2nd term)
Jerry Hull (newly elected)
Congratulations and thank you to everyone.
The 2021 Corn Grain Trial results are in and full results are available at: https://wnycma.com/testplots.
Western New York Crop Management would like to extend a big thank you to the seed companies: Brevant Seeds, Hubner Seed, Local Seed Co.
To view the results please go to our test plot results page.
All of our plots have been harvested and the data has been analyzed. To view the results please go to our test plot results page.
Special thanks goes out to the farms that hosted our test plots.
Grain Plots:
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Alfalfa and grass must be confused. March started out fairly warm and dry. Alfalfa, which very much develops according to heat, took off. Then April was cold and quite wet and things quit growing. May has been dryer but still cold with a few warmer days. Growth has been by stops and starts.
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I visited the farm and proceeded to go over how to level the planter in the shop with a particular tractor.The real answer really is the shop is not a good place to do that job. You really need to be in the field with the planter in the ground planting. It is best to be level or slig